While STI remains a priority for all countries, it holds particular relevance for small island developing states and the sustainable development challenges they face.
Monthly Archives: July 2019
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Despite successes, challenges remain, in particular the lack of resources available to defenders.
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Resisting the backlash against gender in peace and security is a project that will benefit from long-term, collaborative work between WPS and LGBTQ organizations.
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There is nothing new about diversity in sexuality, gender identity, gender expression, and sex characteristics—in Africa or elsewhere.
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Given the Human Rights Council’s current composition and priorities, there is a real risk that the independent expert’s mandate will not pass.
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Framing the crisis in Yemen solely in binary terms does not do justice to the complexities of Yemeni society and the situation on the ground, and inhibits efforts to end the conflict and build peace.
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While the extension does not alter the mission’s transition deadline, it does buy the Security Council more time to grapple with the big political questions.
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At the start of every month, the Global Observatory posts a list of key upcoming meetings and events that have implications for global affairs.